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With the associated press. he said i want the border wall. my base definitely wants the border wall. but when asked if he would sign legislation that does not include money for the border wall, the president said i just don't know yet. so to use one of the president's favorite turns of phrase we'll have to see what happens with the border wall issue next week. ana? >> athena jones reporting. back with us now former democratic party chairman and from washington, d.c., former south carolina lieutenant governor andre bauer. house speaker paul ryan today got fellow republicans on a conference call...

Must-pass spending bill, we should stress. one is more money for the hiring of immigration agents and the money for this border wall. we've already heard from democrats like minority leader chuck schumer who called funding for the border wall a nonstarter. democrats don't want this money for immigration enforcement included in this bill. and we heard similar thoughts from the number two senate democrat dick durbin. let's play for you what durbin had to say about this and what home land security secretary john kelly had to say about this border wall issue. >> we have democrats and republicans a...

The associated press. he said i want the border wall. my base definitely wants the border wall but asked if he would sign a bill that doesn't include that funding, he told the a.p. i just don't know yet. to use one of the president's term of phrase, we will see what happens with this border wall issue next week. one more note on that. one source was on this conference call said republicans are still in negotiations on the final points of the spending bill and the hope is to get it to the floor on friday. keep in mind that friday is the deadline, friday is the day that government funding lapses...

Let's bring in mark preston. what numbers stand out? >> well, you know, certainly many numbers, but look at the historical perspective to show where he is now and where others were to show these numbers right here. the closest as we see from that graphic right there is bill clinton was at 55%, so we had a majority, even though that's where donald trump is only at 44%. where are the issues probably hurting him right now? let's look at the issue of health care right now. look at this. his disapproval rating, 61% of americans believe that donald trump is not handling health care in a good way. le...